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Inbreeding Reduces Floral Longevity and Flower Size in the Mixed-Mating Biennial Sabatia angularis
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PLANT SCIENCES, 2023 Premise of research. Inbreeding depression is well known to contribute to the maintenance of outcrossing in flowering plants because of its direct negative impacts on germination, survival, and fertility.
R. Spigler, A. Charles
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Horticulturae, 2023 Ornamental geophytes, renowned for their beauty, hold a special place among flower enthusiasts and producers, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of gardens and orchards. The main aim of this study was to ascertain the viability of cultivating decay-resistant
Mehrdad Babarabie +5 more
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Postproduction of Potted Miniature Rose: Flower Respiration and Single Flower Longevity [PDF]
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2001 Research was conducted to investigate the relationship between flower respiration and flower longevity as well as to assess the possibility of using miniature rose ( Rosa hybrida L.) flower respiration as an indicator of potential flower longevity.
Monteiro, José +2 more
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Flower Color, Color Stability, and Flower Longevity in Red-flowered Elepidote Rhododendrons [PDF]
HortTechnology, 2017 Red-flowered elepidote rhododendrons ( Rhododendron sp.) are favored by consumers, but cold-hardy red-flowered rhododendrons frequently have blue-red flower hue rather than the preferred red flower hue.
Jessica D. Lubell, Mark H. Brand
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The Effect of Germicides on the Longevity of Cut Flowers [PDF]
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 1993 The effect of DICA (50 mg·liter -1 ), BCDMH (12 mg available chlorine/liter), and HQC (250 mg-liter]) on the longevity of 14 popular cut flower species was assessed. Longevity was significantly extended in: Rosa hybrida L. `Gabrielle' and
Rodney B. Jones, Megan Hill
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BMC Plant Biology, 2021 Background Flower longevity is closely related to pollen dispersal and reproductive success in all plants, as well as the commercial value of ornamental plants.
Yan Du +12 more
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Postharvest physiology of cut flowers
Ornamental Horticulture, 2021 The longevity of cut flowers is limited by their ephemeral nature and by multiple stresses. Impairment in water uptake, depletion of stored carbohydrates, increases in both respiratory activity and ethylene production are signatures of flower senescence.
Lucas Cavalcante da Costa +4 more
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The Effects of Different Growing Media on Growth, Flowering and Quality of Petunia grandiflora
Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019 A study was carried out to investigate the effects of growing media on physiology, flowering behaviour and longevity of potted petunia plants (Petunia grandiflora Juss.) under green house condition.
Nadiawati Alıas +4 more
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Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 1986 Abstract Flower longevity (as influenced by stage of maturity at harvest), dry weight, and flower preservative were studied using cut flowers of herbaceous peony ( Paeonia spp.) cultivars Felix Crousse, Festiva Maxima, John C. Lee, Mons.
Charles W. Heuser, Kathleen B. Evensen
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Effect of Different Concentrations and Application Methods of Putrescine Application on Vase Life, Some Physiological Parameters and Enzymatic Activity of Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) Flowers [PDF]
Majallah-i ̒Ulum-i Bāghbānī, 2023 Introduction Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) is one of the most important cut flowers of the world. This flower is sensitive to postharvest ethylene and water stress and has short vase life. The use of retardants or inhibitors compounds of ethylene
S.A. Razi, D. Hashemabadi, B. Kaviani
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